Olivera Marković
actress (1925–2011)
Olivera Marković (née Đorđević; Serbian Cyrillic: Оливера Марковић; 3 May 1925 – 2 July 2011) was a Serbian actress. She appeared in 170 films and television shows between 1946 and 2005. She won the Golden Arena for Best Actress in 1964 for her role in Službeni položaj.
Life
Olivera married twice. Her first marriage was to actor Rade Marković; they divorced after nineteen years of marriage. They had one child during that marriage (a son named Goran who is an actor. Her second marriage was to Dušan Bulajić. They were married until his death at the age of 63.
She died of cancer in 2011, at the age of eighty-six.
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